18 shops · 56 ·847+ products
THETYRELAB.COM

Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (2026)

Continental PremiumContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 7

9.8
R16 – R21
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.4
R13 – R21
Also compare with
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Cinturato P7 C2 Potenza Sport

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 7
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
30
16
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.3
3.5
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
69
71

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 37 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
98%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
98%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
99%
Dry handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
97%
Dry steering response
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
99%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
97%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Wet handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88%
Wet Braking Cool
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
98%
Wet Braking Worn
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
97%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Exterior Noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Price Mileage Ratio
Continental PremiumContact 7
68%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
Price/value
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
98%
Price
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
68%
Wear
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Other
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Abrasion
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Fun
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
81%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Continental PremiumContact 7
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Drag to compare · Scroll to zoom · Double-click for 2×

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 11 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2025225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2024215/40 R18View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
Summer
2023225/40 R18View
ACEACE
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

Explore rankings

Best tyres for EVsBest dry-handling tyresBest rain tyresBest handling tyresQuietest tyresMost economical tyresBest anti-aquaplaning tyres

Popular tyre comparisons

VS
Continental PremiumContact 6 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs Michelin CrossClimate 2
VS
Continental AllSeasonContact vs Michelin CrossClimate 2
VS
Continental EcoContact 6 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Pirelli P ZERO
VS
Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Continental PremiumContact 6
VS
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 vs Michelin CrossClimate 2
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs Continental WinterContact TS 870

Also compare

Continental PremiumContact 7 vs Michelin Primacy 4+Continental PremiumContact 7 vs Bridgestone Turanza 6Continental PremiumContact 7 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs Falken Azenis FK520Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs Bridgestone Potenza Sport

Browse by brand

MichelinPirelliHankookNokianGoodyearNexenContinentalVredesteinKumhoFalkenMaxxisDunlop

Add to comparison

Popular brands
New comparison

TheTyreLab.com

GET

TheTyreLab.com

Compare tyres, read test results and find the best prices — all in one app.